Frequently Asked Questions
Monocrown is a broad-spectrum insecticide used to control various insects that damage the crops. It controls insects like brown plat hopper, yellow stem borer, green leaf hopper, leaf roller, leaf folder, shoot fly, early shoot borer, mealy bug, scale insect, pyrilla, stalk borer, American bollworm, grey weevil, pink bollworm, spotted bollworm, thrips, whitefly, pod borer, leaf miner, plume moth, pod fly, black aphids, and mites.
Monocrown Insecticide contains Monocrotophos 36% SL that acts through contact and stomach action.
Monocrown Insecticide (Monocrotophos 36% SL) can be used for paddy, maize, sugarcane, cotton, balck gram, green gram, peas, and citrus for controlling sucking and chewing insects.
The active ingredient of Monocrown Insecticide when comes in contact with the insects, interferes with the normal nerve function and cause death of the destructive insects.
Monocrown Insecticide can be used at a dosage range of
• 2-2.5 ml/litre
• 500-800 ml in 200-400 litres of water per acre
• 30-37.5 ml/15 litre pump.
Refer to the label instructions for crop specific dosages.
Yes, Monocrown can be harmful to beneficial insects if applied incorrectly. Since it is a broad-spectrum insecticide, it may affect pollinators. To reduce the risk of harming beneficial insects, it is advisable to spray during early morning or late afternoon.
Choose a non-windy or no-rain day to apply Monocrown Insecticide to avoid drifting and washing away. Cooler hours of the day, like early morning or late afternoon, are ideal for spraying. It is advised to spray it as soon as the insect attack is spotted.
Monocrown can be mixed with some compatible chemicals. But it is recommended to seek expert advice or follow label claims.
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To get the best results, mix a spreader or sticker (adjuvant) with Monocrown. Two successive sprays are recommended first soon after the infestation while the second spray can be taken after 10-15 days. Use a high-volume knapsack sprayer to get effective coverage.